Is CT2 7HJ a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

580 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CT2 7HJ. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
203
Anti-social behaviour
106
Shoplifting
80
Criminal damage & arson
45
Other theft
35
Drugs
33
Public order
25
Vehicle crime
14

House prices

£337,454

Average price in Canterbury (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 2.9% year on year.

Terraced
£302,361
Semi-detached
£349,935
Detached
£536,016
Flat / maisonette
£183,424

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CT2 7HJ specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CT2 7HJ on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CT2 7HJ on Check Food Hygiene

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